Depression
Impact of COVID 19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of College Going Students in Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh
By: SUNANDA SAHU, A. BIJAYASUNDARI DEVI – The COVID 19 pandemic disrupted daily life worldwide, impacting mental health, particularly among young children and college students, through psychological and social effects. The present study assesses the effects of the pandemic on the mental health of college students in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. A cross-sectional study…
The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indian adolescents
Anxiety, COVID-19, Depression, Lockdown, Mental Health, Pandemic, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, StressBy: PRERITA DOBHAL, KETAKI CHANDIOK – Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. The WHO recognized the spread of COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. The present study sheds light on the mental health of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic by assessing the 4 psychological problems –…
Changes in lifestyle habits and its association with depression during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic among University students in India
By: NEELAM SINGH, SHWETA SINGH, RAJEEV AHIRWAR, SURENDRA K. SAGAR, PRAKASH R. MONDAL – To combat COVID-19 pandemic, measures like self-isolation and closure of colleges have struck students with challenges directly impacting their lifestyle habits resulting into psychological problems like depression. The present study analyses the prevalence of depression and lifestyle habits changes in the…
Family Caregiving in Dementia: Caregivers’ Mental Health and Nature of Caregiving
Activities of daily living, Anxiety, Dementia caregiver, Depression, factors of caregiving, India, mental health traits, StressBy: IPSITA BASU, SUSMITA MUKHOPADHYAY, NILANJANA MAULIK – Family caregivers are the main lifeline of a person with dementia. In India, research on caregivers’ health is rarely attempted. Present study aims to examine the relationship between selected mental health traits of family caregivers and the duration and level of caregiving focused their care recipients. A…